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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,388,091.71, 52,975,570.55 and 20,984,507.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,388,091.71, 52,975,570.55 and 20,984,507.85 is: 28,958,623.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,388,091.71 : 52,975,570.55 = 20,984,507.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,388,091.71/52,975,570.55 = 20,984,507.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,388,091.71x = 52,975,570.55 × 20,984,507.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,388,091.71x = 1,111,666,275,959,781.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,666,275,959,781.38/38,388,091.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,958,623.01

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